Onsite production of medical air: is purity a problem?

Onsite production of medical air: is purity a problem?

Abstract Introduction Medical air (MA) is widely used in hospitals, often manufactured onsite by compressing external ambient air and supplied through a local network piping system. Onsite production gives rise to a risk of impurities that are governed by the same pharmacopoeia purity standards appl...

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Main Authors: Paul Edwards, Patricia-Ann Therriault, Ira Katz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-05-01
Series:Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine
Subjects:
Medical air
Risk assessment
Carbon dioxide
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40248-018-0125-8

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